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Chapter 8, Problem 38E
The emission spectrum below for a one-electron (hydrogen-like) species in the gas phase shows all the lines, before they merge together, resulting from transitions to the ground state from higher energy states. Line A has a wavelength of 10.8 nm.
a. What are the upper and lower principal quantum numbers corresponding to the lines labeled A and B?
b. Identify the one-electron species that exhibits the spectrum.
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